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Alston - Wardway

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Overview

A circular walk out of Alston over The Wardway, offering lovely views of the South Tyne valley.

Tuesday, 7 January 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
251.5m / 825ft
Type:
circular

Free parking at the start at Alston Car Park, plus plenty of unrestricted on-street parking nearby.

Toilets by Alston Town Hall. Please use before joining walk.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly
  • Family-Friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NY 72166 46274
Nearest postcode:
CA9 3SW
Start time:
10:00 am

Alston Car Park, Nenthead Road, Alston CA9 3SW

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE